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Total number of new single family and single family multi home certificates of occupancy issued New Occupancy Condo Occupancy Jan 3 2 Feb 4 2 Mar 6 7 Apr 4 1 accessory apt 3 May 5 1 accessory apt 1 June 8 1 July 8 2 Aug 2 accessory apts 2 Sept 5 59 Oct 3 1 accessory apt 1 Nov 6 2 Dec 4 2 E TOTAL 56 84 Total number of permits pulled and the fees collected Bldg 433 $285,226.00 Wire 636 $37,435.00 Alarm 112 $2,895.00 Plumb 386 $23,094.00 p Gas 412 $15,945.00 p Wood St 11 $110.00 p Signs 29 $2,550.00 p Short form 282 $17,637.00 Total 2,301 $384,892.00 The Commission has remained unchanged since Report of the 2006, which saw the departure of Micheal Talbot and Conservation Commission the addition of John Rogers. Mr. Talbot's contribu- tions and expertise will be missed; however, the knowledge that he passed on to departmental staff will To the Honorable Board of Selectman and the be effectively utilized for years to come. Citizens of the Town of Mashpee: The permitting function of the department has Mission Statement: remained relatively the same since 2006, which saw a drop in NOI and RDA filings from 2004-2005. The It is the goal of the Mashpee Conservation department believes that this leveling off of filings has Commission to protect the Town's precious natural to do with the fact that the town is slowly but surely resources by utilizing the provisions set forth in the making its way towards build out conditions. New Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act(MGL Ch.131 Seabury continues to expand with new development. Sec.40) and Ch. 172 of the Mashpee Town By-laws. Most of the permits filed in 2007 focused on tear Furthermore, it is the mission of the Mashpee down/re-builds, house additions and proposals for Conservation Commission to protect and enhance the appurtenances and accessories on existing lots. Town of Mashpee's Conservation Lands and Open Space Parcels for the enjoyment of our citizens and The Commission continues to be actively visitors to our town. involved with the town-owned (Conservation Commission) cranberry bogs both in terms of mainte- 2007 has been a year of transition for the nance and the myriad of issues relative to the FS-1 Conservation Commission. Head Agent, Steven treatment facility/activities. The FS-1 plume Solbo,has moved on to a position in the private sector (Ethylene Dibromide) emanating from the Mass and former Assistant Agent, Drew McManus, has Military Reservation is upwelling into the Quashnet been hired to take his place. The transition has been a River and its associated cranberry bogs. While effec- smooth one as Mr. McManus and office staff has tive in "cleaning up" the pollution, the treatment facil- forged a solid working relationship over the last two ities and related activities can have ecological effects Years. that must be constantly monitored and evaluated. 105 I